Inclusion Advisory Committee

The inclusion committee (name to be determined) assists the General Manager regarding the development of a social inclusion strategy for Lane Cove municipality.

The committee will assist Council to respond to issues and challenges faced by disadvantaged and underrepresented groups, raise awareness and understanding, and encourage a holistic approach to social inclusion, ensuring that Council facilities are accessible and inclusive for all community members.

Council will appoint up to nine community members to this committee, who have lived experience or expertise in areas of disadvantage or underrepresentation.

The Committee will also include one representative from Sydney Community Services, three representatives from non-profit or service providers working with disadvantaged or underrepresented communities in Lane Cove. 

One Councillor, one alternate Councillor and appropriate members of staff will also be part of this committee.

Council is seeking input into the name of this committee - please refer to the Charter for a range of ideas that are being considered.